TVLine Items: Garrett Dillahunt Joins High Potential, Harley Quinn Spinoff Trailer and More

Garrett Dillahunt has copped a recurring role on ABC’s upcoming fall drama High Potential , our sister site Deadline reports.

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Written by Drew Goddard ( The Good Place ), based on the French series Haut Potentiel Intellectuel (HPI) and starring Kaitlin Olson ( It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia ), High Potential follows a single mom with an exceptional mind, whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective (played by Graceland ‘s Daniel Sunjata).

Dillahunt — whose TV credits include Fear the Walking Dead, Deadwood and Raising Hope , to name a few — will play Lieutenant Melon, the head of the LAPD’s Robbery Division who would much rather be running Major Crimes.

High Potential’ s cast also includes Javicia Leslie ( Batwoman ), Deniz Akdeniz ( The Flight Attendant ), Amirah J ( Shameless ), Matthew Lamb ( Firebuds ) and Judy Reyes ( Scrubs ).

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* HBO’s It prequel series Welcome to Derry has tapped Rudy Mancuso ( Música ) for an undisclosed recurring role, per Deadline .

* Max has released a new trailer for the Harley Quinn spinoff Kite Man: Hell Yeah! , premiering Thursday, July 18:

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